York Region Transit St Robert School Specials
St. Robert Catholic High School is a catholic secondary school located at 8101 Leslie Street, south of Highway 407, in Thornhill, ON. It is directly served by 2 YRT routes, 1 TTC route, and 2 school specials. It is also walking distance to 3 YRT routes and 2 VIVA routes.
Since St. Robert is home to the International Baccalaureate program, the school attracts students from outside the school boundary, in addition to students within the school boundary.
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1 Highway 7
Routing Details
Regular trips serve the stop at Leslie and Highway 7. No special trips or diversions are made, therefore a ten to fifteen minute walk to the school is necessary.
Vehicles
Mostly D40LFs provide service on the 1, since regular trips serve the high school.
25D Don Mills
Routing Details
Regular trips serve the high school.
Vehicles
Since 25D is a TTC-operated, Eglinton route, Orion VIIs provide all of the service.
82 Valleymede-Spadina
Routing Details
One regular trip and one fresh trip serves the high school entrance.
Vehicles
The regular trip is usually provided by an EZ RiderII/MAXs, while the fresh trip is usually provided by SLF-235s or ex-Richmond Hill material.
90 Leslie South
Routing Details
Regular trips serve the high school.
Vehicles
Mostly D40LFs and Orion Vs provide the service.
244 Beaver Creek Shuttle
Routing Details
Regular trips serve the high school. No special trips or diversions are made, therefore a five to ten minute walk to the school is needed.
Vehicles
Mostly SLF-235s and EZ Rider II/MAXs provide the service.
413 St Robert/Thornlea via Green Lane
| 413 St Robert/Thornlea via Green Lane | |
|---|---|
| Number of Branches | 1 |
| Types of Buses Used | New Flyer D40LF  , Orion V , MCI Classic
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| Division | Miller (Markham) |
Routing Details
AM: Buses follow the routing via looping on Simonston, then north on Don Mills, west on John, north on Bayview to serve Thornlea. Then the bus turns east on Willowbrook, east on Green Lane, and north on Leslie to serve St. Robert.
PM: Buses follow the reverse routing.
This route is one of three routes (the others being 414 and 463) that serve two different schools, but this is the only route that actually stops directly at the two schools.
Vehicles
AM: The bus comes from the 6:17 AM 301, which usually operates Orion Vs.
PM: The bus deadheads to Richmond Hill Centre after the trip to start the 3:40 PM 1. Since this will be a rush hour run, ex-Markham material can be found, along with D40LFs.
445 St Robert via Valleymede/Spadina
| 445 St Robert via Valleymede/Spadina | |
|---|---|
| Number of Branches | 1 |
| Types of Buses Used | New Flyer D40LF , Orion V , New Flyer D40, Orion VI
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| Division | Miller (Richmond Hill) |
Routing Details
AM: There is no AM service on this route.
PM: Buses follow 82's routing up to Major Mackenzie. The bus then turns west on Major Mackenzie, north on Newkirk, west on Elgin Mills Road, north on Yonge Street, and ends at Bernard Terminal.
Vehicles
AM: There is no AM service on this route.
PM: The bus deadheads to Elgin Mills Community Centre after the trip to start the 3:25 PM 90. Usually D40LF's provide service due to it being interlined with route 90.
However, occasionally Orion VI's or Ex-GO Transit Orion V's make an appearance depending on vehicle availability.
VIVA Purple/Pink
Routing Details
Regular trips serve the stop at Leslie and Highway 7. No special trips or diversions are made, therefore a ten to fifteen minute walk to the school is needed.
Vehicles
All VIVA Purple/Pink vehicles are A330s. An AG300 is extremely rare.
